Washboard Hank

 Hank Fisher, *1954
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  also member of Flying Squirrels, recorded with Kenny Butterill
1990 Happy Rock Studios, Ottawa, ON, CAN – Washboard Hank (Washboard Hank [vcl/ac gt/ washboard/dobro], Matthew Fines [el gt/ banjo/ vcl], Pineapple Frank Barth [dobro/steel/ lap steel], James Stephens [bass/fiddle/cittern/mandolin/vcl], Ross Murray [drums/ tambourine/ wood block], Peter Kieswalter [clarinet], Bill Rowat [trumpet], Rebecca Campbell [vcl]. Producer: James Stephens)
001 POLYESTER POLLY LIT A TIRE FIRE IN MY HEART WB 423
002 STOMPIN TOM FOR PRIME MINISTER WB 423
003 THE HUNDRED ACRE FIELD WB 423
004 TOO LATE TO BE SOBER WB 423
005 TRUCKER TURN TO JESUS WB 423
006 TURKEY IN THE STRAW WB 423
007 ARE YOU SCRUBBED? WB 423
008 DO THE PRINCE CHARLES WB 423  
1990 Blue Wave Studio, Vancouver, BC, CAN/Comfort Sound, Toronto, ON, CAN – Washboard Hank (Washboard Hank [vcl/ac gt], Matthew Fines [el gt/ banjo/ dobro/ vcl],  Ken Ramsden [mandolin/vcl], Earl Stinkfoot Hope [bass/vcl], Mike Blacky Johnston [drums/ cowbell/ wood block],  John Hoffman [fiddle],  Julie Johnston [vcl],  Rev. Ken and The Lost Followers. Producer: Joan Besen)
009 BEAUTIFUL BELLE OF BAILIEBORO WB 423
010 HONKY TONKY DONKEY WB 423
011 THE MIDNIGHT RIDE OF RED DOG RAY WB 423
012 SEEIN DOUBLE C / W WB 423
2002 various places, CAN – Washboard Hank and The Country Squires (Washboard Hank [vcl/ac gt/ kazoo/ banjo/ washboard], Lance Loree [el gt/ lap steel/ dobro/ vcl] ,  Ronnie Hayward [bass],  Gary Gelhorn [snare drum], Arne Berger [trumpet], Jenny Allen [hmny vcl])
013 PLAYIN IN THE WOODPILE AML 004  
014 TRAIN YARDS AML 004  
015 DONUT SHOPS OF ONTARIO AML 004  
016 WASHBOARD BOOGIE AML 004  
017 MARMORA PIG AML 004  
018 DONALD LOWES AML 004  
019 NOTHING LASTS FOREVER AML 004  
020 READY FOR THE RIVER AML 004  
021 RED DOG RAY AND THE I.P.A. AML 004  
022 I LOVE YOU QUEEN ELIZABETH AML 004
023 CAN'T TAME WILD WOMEN AML 004  
024 END OF THE NIGHT AML 004  
2007 unknown, CAN – Washboard Hank
025 LEARNING HOW TO DO
026 IT AINT GONNA RAIN NO MORE
027 MY BLUE HEAVEN
028 YOU SHOULD ALWAYS PICK UP STRING
029 TWINKLE WRINKLE
030 THE BEARS AT BEAVERMEAD
031 THE ONE AND ONLY ME
032 GOOFUS
033 PETER BURROWS
034 THE DINOSAURS CAME BACK
035 MARIGOLD MARCH
036 GO TO SLEEP MY LITTLE BABY
Tracks above issued on album Big Fun For Kids
2009 unknown, CAN – Washboard Hank (Washboard Hank [vcl/gt/ washboard],  Lance Loree [el gt/ dobro/ steel/mandolin/hmny vcl],  Shane Chisolm [bass],  Cam Neufeld [fiddle],  Curtis Tolman [harmonica],  The Cruzeros (Barry Mathers, Curtis Tulman, Gary Smyth), Pam and Toby, Sweet Muriel [hmny vcl].  Producer: Steve Loree)
037 HELLO EVERYBODY!
038 LOVE SONG OF THE DUMP
039 FOOLISH LABOURS
040 DADDY COULDN'T PLAY THE FIDDLE
041 ELVIS ISN'T DEAD
042 NEW WILD BILL JONES
043 CHOMPY THE HEADBITEROFFER
044 HAPPY BIBLE CAMP INQUISITION
045 DOWN IN THE GARDEN
046 STORY OF NOAH
047 GARDEN GNOME
048 SWEET MYSTERIES OF LIFE.
Tracks above issued on album Sweet Mysteries of Life
2015 unknown, CAN – Washboard Hank
049 LOVE SONG OF THE DUMP
050 SHOVELIN' BOB
051 CARTOON SWING
052 HUMAN BEANS
053 BEER CANS DOWN THE TRANS CAN
054 FRIENDLY LITTLE CAT
055 YOU ARE SO GOOD TO ME
056 YOU'RE NOT HERE
057 WHY DOES THE WIND BLOW SO WILD
058 DADDY GOT RUN OVER BY A BACKHOE
059 CHRYSLER'S FARM
060 I USED TO LOVE HER
061 YOU SURE GOT A WAY WITH WOMEN
062 THAT'LL LEARN YA DERN YA
063 CRAWDAD SONG
064 MY PIE
Tracks above issued on album Human Beans

ALBUMS
Washboard Hank [CAN] WB 423 Donkeys And Tire Fires: Polyester Polly Lit A Tire Fire In My Heart; Stompin Tom For Prime Minister; The Hundred Acre Field; Too Late To Be Sober; Trucker Turn To Jesus; Beautiful Belle Of Bailieboro; Honky Tonky Donkey; The Midnight Ride Of Red Dog Ray; Seein Double C / W; Turkey In The Straw; Are You Scrubbed?; Do The Prince Charles – 90
A Major Label [CAN] AML 004 Hoorah For Washboard Hank: Playin In The Woodpile; Train Yards; Donut Shops Of Ontario; Washboard Boogie; Marmora Pig; Donald Lowes; Nothing Lasts Forever; Ready For The River; Red Dog Ray And The I.P.A.; I Love You Queen Elizabeth; Can't Tame Wild Women; End Of The Night. – 03 With The Country Squires
Washboard Hank [CAN] No # Big Fun For Kids: Learning How To Do; It Aint [Sic] Gonna Rain No More; My Blue Heaven; You Should Always Pick Up String; Twinkle Wrinkle; The Bears At Beavermead; The One And Only Me; Goofus; Peter Burrows; The Dinosaurs Came Back; Marigold March; Go To Sleep My Little Baby - 07
Washboard Hank [CAN] No #  Sweet Mysteries Of Life: Hello Everybody!; Love Song Of The Dump; Foolish Labours; Daddy Couldn't Play The Fiddle; Elvis Isn't Dead; New Wild Bill Jones; Chompy The Headbiteroffer; Happy Bible Camp Inquisition; Down In The Garden; Story Of Noah; Garden Gnomes; Sweet Mysteries Of Life. - 09
Washboard Hank [CAN] No #  Human Beans: Love Song Of The Dump; Shovelin' Bob; Cartoon Swing; Human Beans; Beer Cans Down The Trans Can; Friendly Little Cat; You Are So Good To Me; You're Not Here; Why Does The Wind Blow So Wild; Daddy Got Run Over By A Backhoe; Chrysler's Farm; I Used To Love Her; You Sure Got A Way With Women; That'll Learn Ya Dern Ya; Crawdad Song; My Pie – 01-08-16